Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Want to get involved in the restoration community? This FREE three-class series will teach you how to be a local habitat hero. Class topics will include an introduction to ecology, native vs. invasive plant identification, weed control, and planting techniques. In return for 12 hours of training, we ask Sound Stewards to commit to 40 volunteer hours over the next year on a People For Puget Sound restoration site of their choice.

CLASS SCHEDULE (topics subject to change):Participants must attend all three classes.

Saturday, February 24: 9am to 3pm Duwamish River: Directions will be providedClass Topics: Tour of our Duwamish River restoration sites and hands-on practicums for plant identification, planting, weeding, and monitoring techniques *Dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring water and a sack lunch

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Open Space Seattle 2100: Designing Seattle's Green Network for the Next Century
University of Washington, the City of Seattle, the Urban Land Institute and other organizations are sponsoring Open Space Seattle: 2100, a design and planning process to formulate a 100-year vision for Seattle's comprehensive open space network. Join us for inspiring lectures, and start forming your team for a 2-day visioning charrette on February 3 and 4, 2006.
Email: open2100@u.washington.edu